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From left, Adriana Froman, Dana Rivo and Eclipse Garrett perform as Donna and the Dynamos.

Life

Disco takes the stage at Oak Harbor High School

The high school is putting on its first musical in five years, featuring sequins and disco music.

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Life

Scavenger hunt offers cash prizes

An online scavenger hunt that promotes small business in Oak Harbor made its debut this month.

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News

City buys land for second fire station

After passage of a successful bond measure, Oak Harbor is buying land for a second fire station.

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New animal advocacy group calls for change in Island County

A new group works to improve animal welfare through stricter county codes and stronger enforcement.

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Zoe Beeman pins an opponent at the sub-regional tournament Feb. 3. Beeman placed second in her weight class and qualified for the regional tournament Saturday.

Sports

Oak Harbor wrestlers head to regionals

After placing second overall in the district, the wrestling team is sending 10 athletes to regionals

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News

Oak Harbor’s flawed purple street lights to be replaced

Drivers in Oak Harbor will no longer be seeing purple.

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Local egg market is sunny side up

Along with the rest of the country, Whidbey Island is seeing the effects of “eggflation.”

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Darbonnier Tactical Supply sells protective equipment like helmets to all branches of the U.S. military.

Business

Oak Harbor business is tactical

A veteran and woman-owned business in Oak Harbor is supplying gear and equipment to NAS Whidbey.

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Oak Harbor council considers code of conduct

Oak Harbor City Council is considering adopting a code of ethics and conduct.

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Island Transit recently added on-demand bus service in Northwest Oak Harbor.

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Island Transit expands on-demand service

Island Transit is now offering on-demand service in northwest Oak Harbor.

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Karina Andrew and Connor Magnoli play a newlywed couple with vastly different personalities.

Life

Romantic farce takes stage

Theater-goers will have the chance to see a classic romantic comedy come to life on stage.

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Life

Community crab feed returns to Oak Harbor

The Community Crab Feed is back and for the first time ever, open to the public.

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News

Oak Harbor council considers future of arts fund

Oak Harbor officials are considering changing the way creative arts are funded.